Arizona Lake fishing

Fishing at Arizona Lake has Rainbow Trout and Arctic Grayling on the stocking report. It is stocked about 0.4 times a year since 1961, most often in May and June. Species guides list dawn and dusk as the active times.

Last stocked

June 9, 2020

Plants on record

21

Since 1961

Species recorded

2

Average size

2.9 in

Elevation

2,312 ft

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How Arizona Lake is stocked

The first plant of the year usually falls in the second week of June. In 2020 it was June 9, 2020, about when it usually is.

No plants recorded in 39 years between 1961 and 2020.

Buffalo Lake (0.6 mi), Gergie Lake (1.1 mi), and Crater Lake (3.9 mi) were stocked more recently. Buffalo Lake is also stocked with Rainbow Trout and Arctic Grayling, Gergie Lake is also stocked with Rainbow Trout, and Crater Lake is also stocked with Rainbow Trout.

Fish at Arizona Lake

Fishing Arizona Lake is most likely to be for Arctic Grayling. Arctic Grayling accounts for 20 of 21 plants on record, ahead of Rainbow Trout.

Arctic Grayling 20 plants
Plants
20 of 21
Last stocked
June 9, 2020
Average length
2.9 in

Seasons and rigs are on the Arctic Grayling guide.

Rainbow Trout 1 plant
Plants
1 of 21
Last stocked
September 18, 1961

Seasons and rigs are on the Rainbow Trout guide.

Fish stocked per year

  • 8,5421961
  • 10,0001968
  • 20,0001972
  • 10,0001973
  • 4,0001974
  • 5,0001977
  • 10,0001983
  • 10,0001984
  • 10,0001986
  • 10,0001988
  • 10,0001990
  • 10,0001992
  • 10,0001994
  • 10,0001996
  • 8002003
  • 2502013
  • 2502014
  • 5002015
  • 5002018
  • 4912019
  • 4942020

Stocking history

Showing 15 of 21 plants Showing 21 plants

Source: Alaska Department of Fish and Game.
Date Species Quantity Avg. length Source
June 9, 2020 Arctic Grayling 494 8.2 in report
June 12, 2019 Arctic Grayling 491 8 in report
June 12, 2018 Arctic Grayling 500 8.2 in report
June 8, 2015 Arctic Grayling 500 8.5 in report
June 12, 2014 Arctic Grayling 250 8 in report
June 20, 2013 Arctic Grayling 250 9.1 in report
August 18, 2003 Arctic Grayling 800 1.7 in report
June 7, 1996 Arctic Grayling 10,000 0.5 in report
May 27, 1994 Arctic Grayling 10,000 0.5 in report
June 15, 1992 Arctic Grayling 10,000 0.5 in report
June 13, 1990 Arctic Grayling 10,000 0.5 in report
June 13, 1988 Arctic Grayling 10,000 0.5 in report
June 11, 1986 Arctic Grayling 10,000 0.5 in report
June 11, 1984 Arctic Grayling 10,000 0.4 in report
June 4, 1983 Arctic Grayling 10,000 0.4 in report
June 19, 1977 Arctic Grayling 5,000 0.4 in report
June 12, 1974 Arctic Grayling 4,000 0.4 in report
June 16, 1973 Arctic Grayling 10,000 0.4 in report
July 3, 1972 Arctic Grayling 20,000 0.4 in report
June 13, 1968 Arctic Grayling 10,000 0.4 in report
September 18, 1961 Rainbow Trout 8,542 – report
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Species stocked here

Depth-by-season, top lures, and bait notes for each species stocked here are on its own species guide, linked above.

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